The Ring Floodlight Cam, a wired model merging outside lights and a security camera, is available for $139, a discount of $60 (30%) off its typical $199 retail price. Ring is a well-known vendor in the smart doorbell and home security camera space. Over the years, the company has developed a range of solutions and the Floodlight Cam is one of the newest in the collection. The Ring Floodlight cam does need wired installation, but once set up – perhaps, in your garden or at your front porch – users can record footage in 1080p HD video, check in via a real-time view, and can speak to visitors (or unwanted guests) directly....

That’s thanks to a new agreement between the developers of a window washing robot named Ozmo and Platinum, a building maintenance service provider in New York. Human window washers are transfixing to watch in action, but the work is incredibly dangerous. During one 15 year period, OSHA tracked 88 window washing accidents, a full 62 of which resulted in fatalities. That grim statistic highlights the thin margin of error when sometimes working hundreds of feet above the ground....

The streaming media provider said it is launching an app that enables Shopify customers to build, buy and measure TV streaming ad campaigns. With the move, Roku will be the first streaming app available in the Shopify App Store. Shopify’s App Store has about 7,000 available apps and integrations. Roku’s app is expected to launch before the holiday season. With the Roku app, the company is taking aim at the cable and TV ad market....

A study published by the Worker Info Exchange (WIE), a campaign group advocating workers’ rights to the data held on them by employers, warned that gig workers were being subjected to unfair profiling and discrimination by automated systems that aimed to “maintain exploitative power” over them. The report, titled Managed by Bots: Data-Driven Exploitation in the Gig Economy,found that gig workers were routinely denied access to personal data held on them by companies that use machine-learning tools to allocate work and manage employees....

A technical cooperation agreement has been signed between airport operator Infraero and state-owned technology company Serpro to carry out the implementation. The decision follows trials that had been taking place since 2020 involving over 6,000 passengers traveling between the Congonhas and Santos Dumont airports. The latest stage of the pilots involved over 200 cabin crew and took place between November 2021 and January 2022. Procured by the Ministry of Infrastructure and the Special Secretariat for Management and Digital Government of the Ministry of Economy, the new functionality is part of the ongoing Safer Boarding programme....

The company said that it is “aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited,” suggesting that hackers have already targeted the vulnerabilities to compromise Apple device users. Apple has released two security updates, the first relating to issues affecting iPhone 6s and later models, all models of iPad Pro, iPad Air 2 and later, iPad 5th generation and later, iPad Mini 4 and later – as well as 7th generation models of iPod touch....

You would usually expect to pay just under $600. For a limited time, Samsung is offering $200 off the soundbar, bringing the cost down to $400. The Samsung HW-Q600B 11.4-inch soundbar is a 2022 model. You can enjoy wireless sound via Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, with three channels designed to provide 3D surround sound. Also: The 7 best soundbars: Turn it up Furthermore, Samsung has included its Adaptive technology to optimize audio depending on what you are watching – whether it is a sports game, action film, or music....

Fall is rapidly approaching, which means that even those of us who work from home don’t actually need to work at home. Instead, the local coffee shop, park, or even the porch swing can be your office if you’ve got the right tech. Whether checking emails or putting together a clutch presentation, Galaxy’s tablets have always been a reliable workhorse. That goes for older models as well as new ones....

The company said 90% of Galaxy devices launched/launching this year include at least one component made of recycled material. The new Galaxy Z series announced during the event contain eco-conscious materials like repurposed fishing nets. The Galaxy Buds2 Pro are even more eco-friendly, as 90% of the plastic components are made with recycled materials. Samsung said there are currently 11 Galaxy devices that have recycled/repurposed fishing nets, including the Galaxy Book2 Pro series and the Galaxy Tab S8 series....

Enpass Password Manager Individual Plan: Lifetime Subscription Enpass combines password management features with active cybersecurity auditing that’s earned it 4.4 stars out of 5 on Trustpilot. Track breaches to ensure your data hasn’t been exposed, divide personal and work data into separate vaults, and check the security of your passwords against current standards to find and change vulnerable passwords. The Essential NordVPN & Password Manager 2-Year Subscription Bundle This bundle combines the top-rated NordVPN, with 4....

The unit, formerly known as the cyber unit, will be renamed as the crypto assets and cyber unit and will continue to reside in the Division of Enforcement. It will also gain 20 additional team members, taking the unit’s total headcount to 50. These additional roles will include fraud analysts, supervisors, investigative staff attorneys, and trial counsels, and are expected to focus on investigating violations related to crypto asset offerings, exchanges, lending and staking productions, as well as decentralized finance platforms, non-fungible tokens, and stablecoins....

After the COVID-19 pandemicdrove employers to implement remote-work policies, surveys show that a good portion of workers want to keep working remotely at least part-time. According to data by recruitment specialist Ladders, 3 million jobs became permanently remote in Q4 2021 as a result of the growing demand for remote-working opportunities. Still, teammates often need to gather in person at least occasionally – and employers are looking for ways to leverage the office space they’ve already invested in....

For the past couple of weeks, I’ve been running in the dark and cold here in Washington with the new OpenRun Pro headset that builds upon the excellent OpenRun headset. Improvements include the use of Shokz’s ninth-generation bone conduction technology with PremiumPitch 2.0 audio, TurboPitch technology, larger buttons, repositioned charging port, 10-hour battery life, and quick charging support. It’s clear that the OpenRun Pro is the best bone conduction headset I have ever used....

Shopify also announced that it’s lowering its share of developer revenue across the Shopify App Store, as well as in the new Shopify Theme Store. Shopify said Online Store 2.0 is Shopify’s most significant rebuild of its Liquid template language since its inception. The completely revamped Online Store is designed to make it easier for developers to build customized features for merchant storefronts, Shopify said. Netflix was an early access customer for Online Store 2....

These two advanced placement courses cover similar content, but the specifics and exam formats differ. The AP computer science A course and exam focus on computing skills associated with Java. AP computer science principles is a broader, conceptual look at the field of computer science. You can take one, the other, or both. Here’s what you need to know to help you decide. What does AP computer science A cover?...

The additional safeguards come in the heels of a recent spate of SMS phishing scams, which wiped out SG$13.7 million ($10.17 million) from the accounts of 790 OCBC Bank customers. Scammers had manipulated SMS Sender ID details to push out messages that appeared to be from OCBC, urging the victims to resolve issues with their bank accounts. They then were redirected to phishing websites and instructed to key in their bank login details, including username, PIN, and One-Time Password (OTP)....

What is a home-based business? A home-based business is any business that you run out of your home or that uses part of your home as a principal place of business. This includes traditional businesses with offices at home, like some accountants or financial planners. But it also includes freelance workers that conduct business online or directly from their houses like graphic designers, writers, and editors. Are you a freelance writer who uses your home as your principal place of business?...

When asked about their spending intentions, UK SMEs are three times more likely than major enterprises (49% versus 18%) to increase technology investment, according to research from recruitment company Nash Squared. Bev White, chief executive at Nash Squared, says small business owners and managers who are alert to the opportunities that digital transformation affords can now exert a much greater influence in markets than ever before. “In a world that is so interconnected, the playing field is much more level between smaller and larger companies....

The Verishop Mini will be a “curated shopping experience that lives exclusively within Snapchat,” according to a statement from both companies. Fashion labels like Bebe, Richer Poorer, Fifth & Ninth, Ganni, Faithfull the Brand, Labucq, and Dannijo will be featured on a rotating basis in the app, which can be found through the rocket icon within Snap’s chat and search function. The store will also have selections from beauty brands like Kosas, R+Co, Blume and EXA....

Well, you think you do. You believe that there won’t be another (big) COVID surge. Even if there is, you’re going to finally believe in what used to be called a normal summer, one that involves trips, family, love, sun, and even, perhaps, fun. I don’t want to dampen your dreams and desires. I would, though, like to caution you about a little something that Southwest Airlines just revealed. On its last earnings call, new CEO Bob Jordan offered a slightly different perspective from the one you might expect....